Damming Grand Canyon : the 1923 USGS Colorado River expedition /

Damming Grand Canyon : the 1923 USGS Colorado River expedition / / Diane E. Boyer and Robert H. Webb ; U.S. Geological Survey ; foreword by Michael Collier.

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Year of Publication:2007
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Physical Description:xiii, 289 p. :; ill., maps.
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Damming Grand Canyon [electronic resource] : the 1923 USGS Colorado River expedition / Diane E. Boyer and Robert H. Webb ; U.S. Geological Survey ; foreword by Michael Collier.
Logan, Utah : Utah State University Press, c2007.
xiii, 289 p. : ill., maps.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Water and the Colorado desert -- Where should the dams be? politics, the Colorado River Compact, and the Geological Survey's role -- Prelude to an expedition : Washington and Flagstaff -- A cumbersome journey : Flagstaff to Lee's Ferry to the Little Colorado River -- Surveys and portages : Furnace Flats through the Inner Gorge -- Of flips and floods : Bass Canyon to Diamond Creek -- Feeling their oats : Diamond Creek to Needles -- Aftermath : politics and the strident hydraulic engineer.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Geological Survey (U.S.) History 20th century.
Geological Survey (U.S.) Biography.
River surveys Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) History 20th century.
Dams Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) History 20th century.
Water-supply Political aspects Arizona Grand Canyon History 20th century.
Water resources development Arizona Grand Canyon History 20th century.
Grand Canyon (Ariz.) Description and travel.
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) Description and travel.
Grand Canyon (Ariz.) Environmental conditions.
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) Environmental conditions.
Electronic books.
Webb, Robert H.
Geological Survey (U.S.)
ProQuest (Firm)
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physical xiii, 289 p. : ill., maps.
contents Water and the Colorado desert -- Where should the dams be? politics, the Colorado River Compact, and the Geological Survey's role -- Prelude to an expedition : Washington and Flagstaff -- A cumbersome journey : Flagstaff to Lee's Ferry to the Little Colorado River -- Surveys and portages : Furnace Flats through the Inner Gorge -- Of flips and floods : Bass Canyon to Diamond Creek -- Feeling their oats : Diamond Creek to Needles -- Aftermath : politics and the strident hydraulic engineer.
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geographic Grand Canyon (Ariz.) Description and travel.
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) Description and travel.
Grand Canyon (Ariz.) Environmental conditions.
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) Environmental conditions.
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geographic_facet Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
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Grand Canyon (Ariz.)
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